Hero Express

49%
Game Brain Score Based on 14 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • music
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A mad 2D physics based driving game that lets you drive all over the world. Who's gonna save the day when the hero's in trouble? Of course the Hero Express! Drive around crazy tracks, powerup your vehicles and save the world.

  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Mac OS
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Play​station 4
  • Windows
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • Mobile Platform
  • Play​Station
  • Xbox
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Reviews

49%
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Good vehicle and environmental variety, providing a fresh experience across different levels.
  • Simple yet engaging gameplay that offers a fun time sink for casual players.
  • Well-designed graphics and aesthetics that enhance the overall experience.
  • The game can be frustratingly difficult at times, especially for beginners.
  • Repetitive gameplay and limited content may not sustain long-term interest.
  • The soundtrack is lackluster and can become annoying over extended play sessions.
  • gameplay5 mentions

    The gameplay of the game is praised for its engaging pixel graphics and a well-balanced difficulty curve that caters to both casual players and arcade enthusiasts. With all levels accessible from the start, each featuring unique vehicles and track characteristics, players can enjoy a variety of challenges across 11 distinct levels, offering several hours of entertainment.

    • “I had personally played a mobile game with a similar feel a few years ago, and I am happy to have the same type of gameplay on PC with nicely crafted pixel graphics and a difficulty curve that allows the most casual players to enjoy the game, while still presenting a challenge to those who consider themselves fairly good at arcade-style games.”
    • “[i]Hero Express[/i] takes a mechanic that was originally found in a mobile game and transforms it into a full game here on PC with 11 unique levels and at least a few hours of fun if all you are trying to do is to beat each level once.”
    • “To see some not skillful gameplay from my first look, the video can be found here.”
    • “All of the levels are open from the beginning, and they each have their own vehicle, with track quirks and unique gameplay.”
    • “[i]Hero Express[/i] takes a mechanic that was originally found in a mobile game and transformed it into a full game here on PC with 11 unique levels and at least a few hours of fun if all you are trying to do is beat each level once.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics are praised for their good aesthetics, featuring well-executed 2D pixel artwork that appeals to both casual and skilled players. The visuals enhance the gameplay experience, reminiscent of similar mobile games, while maintaining a balanced difficulty curve.

    • “I had personally played a mobile game with a similar feel a few years ago, and I am happy to have the same type of gameplay on PC with nicely worked pixel graphics and a difficulty curve that allows the most casual players to enjoy the game, while still presenting a challenge to those who consider themselves fairly good at arcade-style games.”
    • “Very nicely done 2D pixel artwork.”
    • “Good aesthetics and graphics.”
  • music4 mentions

    The music in the game has been criticized for being repetitive and lacking quality, leading some players to turn it off in favor of their own playlists. Overall, the soundtrack does not enhance the gaming experience as much as it could.

    • “The soundtrack could be better.”
    • “The music can get really repetitive after a while, and you don't need it at all.”
    • “I initially had the music on and eventually had to turn it off and listen to something of my own.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    The game offers good replay value, particularly for those who wish to experience it on higher difficulty levels. However, many players feel that the limited content may not support the developer's claim of 10-12 hours of gameplay, suggesting it is more suited for casual play.

    • “This game has good replay value.”
    • “While the developer claims 10-12 hours of gameplay, I believe many players may find it more casual. However, it does offer replayability if you choose to tackle it on a higher difficulty.”
    • “I don't think many will play this game for 10-12 hours as declared by the developer since there is very little content and it is a more casual experience. However, I guess you could say it has replay value if you choose to replay it on a higher difficulty.”
    • “The game lacks enough variety to keep players coming back. Once you've experienced everything, there's little incentive to replay.”
    • “While the game offers some replayability, the limited content and repetitive gameplay make it hard to stay engaged for long.”
  • humor2 mentions

    The humor in the game is characterized by its unique and funny premise, with each level presenting new challenges and a comedic storyline involving monster battles. While some moments can be frustrating, the satisfaction of completing levels adds to the overall enjoyment.

    • “The premise is very funny and unique, with moments that make you want to 'rip your hair out,' but it feels great when you complete a level.”
    • “Each level is like a new car in a collection, presenting new challenges and a hilarious monster-beating story.”
  • story1 mentions

    The story is presented as a collection of levels, each featuring a new car and unique challenges, accompanied by a humorous narrative centered around defeating monsters.

    • “This game offers a unique collection of levels, each featuring a new car, fresh challenges, and a hilarious monster-beating story.”
    • “The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested in the characters and their journeys.”
    • “Each chapter unfolds with unexpected twists that make the story truly captivating.”
    • “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Character development is minimal, leaving the plot feeling flat and uninteresting.”
    • “The dialogue is often cringeworthy and fails to add depth to the overall experience.”
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